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2. '''Conservatives are ignorant and credulous.''' In truth, studies have found that liberals and independents tend towards lower knowledge of current events and politics. According to one study, "Republicans and Democrats are equally likely to be represented in the high-knowledge group. But significantly fewer Republicans (26%) than Democrats (31%) fall into the third of the public that knows the least." <ref>http://people-press.org/2007/04/15/public-knowledge-of-current-affairs-little-changed-by-news-and-information-revolutions/</ref> Other studies have reached similar conclusions.
2. '''Conservatives are ignorant and credulous.''' In truth, studies have found that liberals and independents tend towards lower knowledge of current events and politics. According to one study, "Republicans and Democrats are equally likely to be represented in the high-knowledge group. But significantly fewer Republicans (26%) than Democrats (31%) fall into the third of the public that knows the least." <ref>http://people-press.org/2007/04/15/public-knowledge-of-current-affairs-little-changed-by-news-and-information-revolutions/</ref> Other studies have reached similar conclusions.
3. '''Liberalism brought about great strides in civil rights.''' In truth, the driving forces behind the civil rights movement were conservative and Christian. Many of the key figures, including Martin Luther King, were ministers.